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Vocalist MIKE DIMEO Officially Quits RIOT
After a number of years and several album recordings with the band, vocalist Mike DiMeo has officially quit RIOT to devote himself full-time to THE LIZARDS (featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT/BLACK SABBATH/RAINBOW fame). Mike commented, "I have done more with THE LIZARDS in the p...April 27, 2005
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GREEN CARNATION: 'Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness' Pre-Production Recordings Posted Online
GREEN CARNATION, the Norwegian band featuring Tchort (a.k.a. Terje Vik Schei, BLOOD RED THRONE, ex-EMPEROR, SATYRICON, EINHERJER),are inviting fans to listen to the pre-production recordings for their 2001 album, "Light of Day, Day of Darkness". By logging on to www.purevolume.com/greencarnation an...April 25, 2005
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THE GATHERING: Two Separate DVD Releases Planned
THE GATHERING drummer Hans Rutten has issued the following update: "The sessions/concerts we will play in Paradiso [in Amsterdam] the 23rd of May will be recorded for a DVD release end of the summer 2005. The title will be 'A Sound Relief' and will focus on the more quiet songs of 15 years THE GATHE...April 25, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Singer KEVIN DUBROW: 'Who The Fuck Is MESHUGGAH?'
QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow recently spoke to KNAC.COM about his reputation as an "asshole" and last year's ill-fated "Bad Boys of Metal" tour with Jani Lane (ex-WARRANT) and Steven Adler (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.COM: It's true tha...April 24, 2005
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BAD MOON RISING To Release Triple CD Via FRONTIERS
Frontiers Records have announced that they have secured a deal with the Los Angeles–based hard rock group BAD MOON RISING. BAD MOON RISING released during the '90s three amazing hard rock albums that highlighted the talents of British singer Kal Swan and axeman Doug Aldrich (currently guitarist for...April 22, 2005
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Man Who Wore SLAYER Shirt When He Killed Family Is Convicted Of Murder
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a 26-year-old man who wore a SLAYER shirt when he killed four members of a south Whittier, CA family was found guilty Tuesday of murder after forensic evidence tied him to the crime scene. According to the paper, SLAYER is a heavy metal band "known for ...April 20, 2005
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ROB ROCK Issues Post-European Tour Update
Singer ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has posted the following message on his official web site: "The tour went great! I want to thank all the fans, bands, and crew for making the tour a pleasant and fun time. "Special thanks to Joerg Zaske at All Access and everyone at AFM Records for p...April 19, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH Play To Over 7,000 Fans In Indonesia: Video Available
NAPALM DEATH's outdoor concert in Ancol Beach, Jakarta, Indonesia last weekend (April 16) was a huge success, with an attendance of over 7,000. Loyal fans came not only from the capital city of Jakarta, but also from many different cities around Indonesia, such as Bandung, Jogjakarta, Surabaya, Mala...April 18, 2005
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CINDERELLA, RATT, QUIET RIOT Comment On ROCK NEVER STOPS Tour
The mighty Rock Never Stops tour returns in summer 2005, bringing its untamed rock 'n' roll party to cities throughout North America. The eighth annual trek features headliner CINDERELLA and special guests RATT, QUIET RIOT and FIREHOUSE — all rock giants that exploded out of the 1980s and 1990s with...April 15, 2005
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EXCALION Announce New Guitarist
Finnish symphonic power metallers EXCALION have announced the addition of guitarist Vesa Nupponen to the group's ranks. Nupponen joins the band as the replacement for Kimmo Hänninen, who left the group in December due to musical differences. EXCALION will release their new album, "Primal Exhale", on...April 15, 2005
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GREEN CARNATION To Headline Toronto's DAY OF THE EQUINOX Festival
Norway's GREEN CARNATION will be making their North American debut as headliner at the Day Of The Equinox festival on Friday, October 14 at The Opera House in Toronto, Canada. Other groups expected to appear at the festival incude Oregon's moody/atmospheric act AGALLOCH and Montreal's ambitious UNEX...April 15, 2005
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THE LIZARDS To Tour with IAN HUNTER BAND And UFO
Hot off the heels of a successful tour of Europe, Scandinavia, Greece, and Turkey, opening for ex-DEEP PURPLE bassist Glenn Hughes, hard rockers THE LIZARDS will be performing a series of gigs with the IAN HUNTER BAND (ex-MOTT THE HOOPLE) and heavy metal legends UFO. THE LIZARDS, featuring Bobby Ron...April 13, 2005
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Bassist RUDY SARZO Recounts OZZY OSBOURNE/RHOADS Era
Former QUIET RIOT/OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Rudy Sarzo spoke to Greg Prato of Billboard.com about his upcoming book, "Off the Rails - My Adventures in the Land of Ozz", which will include a first-person account from his personal day-by-day diary of events while touring with Ozzy Osbourne and Randy Rhoad...April 12, 2005
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Bassist RUDY SARZO: I Am Not Leaving DIO
Bassist Rudy Sarzo, who has played with such hard rock heavyweights as WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, has shot down rumors that he may be leaving DIO in order rejoin WHITESNAKE as the replacement for the recently departed Marco Mendoza. In a statement posted on DioMessag...April 12, 2005
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EAGLES OF DEATH METAL Take Part In Experimental 'Quiet' Concert
The Associated Press is reporting that EAGLES OF DEATH METAL took part in an experimental "quiet" rock concert Monday, when about 100 people at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame wore miniature radio receivers to hear unamplified music. The crowd at the concert was advised to wear earplugs attached to a...April 11, 2005